ADI Accidents, First Aid & Emergency Procedures 3

Question 1

What does 'DR ABC' stand for in the primary survey of a casualty?

Accepted Answer

Danger, Response, Airway, Breathing, Circulation

Answer

Drive, Respond, Assess, Breathe, Circulate

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Detect, React, Alert, Bandage, Compress

Answer

Danger, Rescue, Assess, Bleed, Compressions

Question 2

What is the FIRST step of the DR ABC primary survey?

Accepted Answer

Look for and remove danger

Answer

Check for a response from the casualty

Answer

Open the casualty's airway

Answer

Check for breathing

Question 3

You suspect a casualty has sustained a spinal injury. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Keep them still and support their head and neck in line

Answer

Place them in the recovery position immediately

Answer

Sit them upright to assist their breathing

Answer

Move them away from the vehicle to a safe area

Question 4

When should you call 999 at the scene of a road accident?

Accepted Answer

As soon as it is safe to do so

Answer

Only if someone is confirmed unconscious

Answer

After you have assessed all casualties

Answer

Only if there are more than two vehicles involved

Question 5

What information must you give when calling 999 at a road accident?

Accepted Answer

Location, number of casualties, and nature of injuries

Answer

Your full name and home address only

Answer

Only the registration numbers of the vehicles involved

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The cause of the accident and weather conditions

Question 6

How should you treat a suspected limb fracture while waiting for medical help?

Accepted Answer

Immobilise the injury and support it above and below the fracture site

Answer

Attempt to straighten the limb to restore circulation

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Apply heat to the area to reduce swelling and pain

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Remove clothing from around the fracture to check the injury

Question 7

A fire breaks out in a vehicle following a collision. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Move casualties well away from the vehicle before calling 999

Answer

Attempt to use a fire extinguisher before moving casualties

Answer

Open the bonnet to assess the source of the fire

Answer

Remain with the vehicle and wait for the fire service